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Career Readiness CheckVolunteersLuis Acosta '87Administrator Lewisville Independent School District-Garden Ridge ElementaryPrimary Skills: Education, Education LeadershipSummary of Qualifications: Superintendent Certification - University of Texas at Tyler (December 2014) M.Ed., Educational Leadership - University of Montana at Missoula (December 2002) B.A., Biology - Austin College, Sherman, Texas (May 1987) Principal Certification (August 2004) Bilingual/ESL Teacher Certification, Grades 1-6 (April 1997)Career Highlights and Leadership:2007-Present - Assistant Principal, Garden Ridge Elementary-LISD LISD Discipline Task Force 2014-present LISD Discipline Committee 2013-present Garden Ridge Elementary Gator Tribute, 2013-present Facilitated 1st Grade West Zone Professional Development, Designing Vs. Planning Lessons Led GRE iPad Professional Learning Communities, 2012-present Collaborated in organizing West Zone Fun Run, October 2012 Member of State/Local Partnership Action Team, Fall 2011 Lifetime Member of PTA, November 2010 Leadership Academy Presenter, Summer 20102004 – 2007 Assistant Principal, Central Elementary, LISD Campus Assessment and Curriculum Coordinator for 2nd and 3rd grades Assistant Coordinator to Saturday Math Club Program Afternoon Clubs CoordinatorSpecialized Professional Development: Leadership Coaching Levels I, II, and IIIHannah Alexander '12Fellow/Staff Attorney* (bar results out Nov.) Equal Justice CenterPrimary Skills: Law and policyAustin College '12Majors: Political Science and Spanish; Minor: PhilosophyThe University of Texas School of Law '16Degree: J.D.Daily Work Activities: Contact and interview clients; draft court documents; conduct legal research;communicate with opposing counsel; and participate in community events to effectuate my non-profitlaw firm's mission: enforcing the employment rights of low-wage workers, regardless of immigrationstatus.Prior Experience:Facilitator for Ignite (http://www.ignitenational.org)Student Community Advocate at Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School Page 1
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersBruce BaehlHR Consultant Baehl & AssociatesPrimary Skills: Human Resources/ Professional Development/Talent management RecruitingBruce Baehl has held positions responsible for performance improvement, coaching, training andconsulting with diverse industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Accounting, Pharmaceuticals, andDistribution. He has over 25 years of experience in organizational development, coaching, training anddevelopment, and proven human resource practices. His expertise and passion is in organizational andpersonal change through maximizing established systems and practices that continuously attract,develop, motivate and retain top talent.He is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations create a vision, set goals and objectives,generate action steps that achieve results to realize their dreams for a brighter future. One of hisgreatest strengths is coaching through which he has helped many achieve their career goals and newlevels of professionalism and organizational success. Bruce is effective in using probing questions tohelp clients gain clarity on where they are and where they want to go. He also uses active listeningtechniques to perceive the spoken and unspoken variables of behaviors, relationships and situationaldynamics. He is seen by his colleagues as a great ally, resource, and confidant who is instrumental atachieving the goals set forth by the organization.Bruce has implemented team development strategies, performance improvement systems, 360Feedback Processes, and professional and leadership development techniques to help achievedbreakthrough results. Other areas of experience include team and group facilitation, supervisory andmanagement skill building, employee relations, competency identification, training needs assessments,course design and delivery. He works with leadership teams to ensure employees are aligned with thecompany’s vision with the right people in the right place at the right time in order to achieveorganizational goals and competitiveness.Bruce has a Masters in Education majoring in Human Relations/Communications and Counseling fromOhio University and a B.A. in Psychology/Sociology from Alliance College. His certifications are manyincluding Interactive Management - Developmental Dimensions Inc.; Xcellence Program- XeroxCorporation; Profile-360 Evaluation Process- Personnel Systems Inc.; Managing Personal GrowthBlessing White; Improvement Process Management College-Crosby Associates Inc.; Targeted Selection,Developmental Dimensions and Instructional Systems Design, TDS Inc. He is a member of the localAmerican Society for Training and Development.Michelle BaehlDirector of Talent Management for the Center for Enhancing Philanthropy The University of TexasSystemPrimary Skills: building internship programs, introducing new careers to other employees for retentionpurposes, career ladder/career paths, recruitmentMichelle A. BaehlDirector of Talent Management, Center for Enhancing PhilanthropyMichelle Baehl joined the Center for Enhancing Philanthropy as Director of Talent Management in 2015.She is an experienced Human Resources professional with over twenty years’ experience in executive Page 2
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersand physician recruiting, administration, career sourcing techniques and facilitating training sessions.Michelle developed and operated the first in-house Executive Search Program at The University of TexasMedical Branch UTMB) in Galveston, Texas. She most previously served as Vice President of HealthcareRecruitment with Performance Search Group in Houston, Texas where she was responsible forhealthcare recruiting and for sourcing and attracting top talent for our clients while utilizing bestpractices to maximize satisfaction for candidate and client companies.Michelle graduated from the University of Houston-Clear Lake in Houston, TX with a Master’s of Sciencedegree in Higher Education with a focus in Human Resources. She received her Bachelor of Science inEducation from Ohio University. She is involved in her local community, parish, and the Boy Scouts ofAmerica.Amy BrisenoArea Manager Enterprise Rent A CarPrimary Skills: Business Management, Training and DevelopmentAmy is a Texas Tech Alumni who started as a Management Trainee in Lubbock and worked her way upthrough daily rental working in several different markets including Lubbock, Amarillo and Austin.Currently as an Area Manager in the DFW market she is responsible for hiring, training anddevelopment, customer service and growing the overall business.Tom Buttine '07Director of Development Austin CollegePrimary Skills: Product Development, Strategy, Marketing, Operations, Healthcare, FundraisingTom is the Director of Development for Austin College, responsible for fundraising strategy andanalytics. He graduated from Austin College in 2007 with a double major in economics and business andminor in math. Prior to working for Austin College, Tom was management consultant in Accenture'shealthcare strategy group. Tom is also active in the startup and innovation community in Dallas.Maggie CarneyTalent Acquisition Specialist Enterprise Rent A CarPrimary Skills: Customer service, Sales, and RecruitingI am a Truman State graduate with a bachelor's in English and had worked my way up through theEnterprise Ranks to where I am now. I started in our Management Trainee program and was successfulin sales and making smart business decisions and was promoted to a Talent Acquisition Specialist. As aTalent Acquisition Specialist, I assess the needs of the business and develop internal and external hiringstrategies for all Enterprise Holdings’ brands (Enterprise Rent A Car, Alamo and National).Amanda Coleman '07Technical Writer, Instructor of Technical Writing Self-employed, UTDPrimary Skills: Technical Communciations, Spanish TranslationI have worked as a Technical Communicator for five years in the Dallas area. After graduating fromAustin College I completed a Master's Degree in Technical Communications at UNT. I have worked in avariety of industries, including construction, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and software. I am currentlyteaching to Engineering and Computer Science students at UTD. As a Spanish major at Austin College I Page 3
Career Readiness CheckVolunteershave also been able to use my knowledge of Spanish in various positions, both professionally and as avolunteer.Jacqui Cooper '73Former—Intelligence Officer Retired Government Civil ServantPrimary Skills: Resource management, strategic planning, and problem solvingBachelor of Arts in Government—Austin CollegeMaster of Arts in Government—UT AustinRetired Federal Government Civil Servant—Senior Programs & Policy Officer in the IntelligenceCommunitySenior Austin College Board of Trustee MemberCharles Curtis '75Executive Director of Information Technology Austin CollegePrimary Skills: Information Technology Leadership, Leadership DevelopmentFollowing earning a BA degree in Economics from AC in 1975, I embarked on a 38-year career intechnical and leadership roles in Information Technology, primarily within the Aerospace industry. Irecently took responsibility for AC's I.T. function following my retirement from Bell Helicopter andvarious consulting and volunteer roles. I have also earned an MBA degree from SMU as well as SixSigma Green Belt certification and an FAA Private Pilot's license.Thurston Curtis '05Team Lead- Loan Quality Organization Fannie MaePrimary Skills: Mortgage Finance, Risk Management/QC, Reporting, Project Management, MortgageOrigination, Leadership, Training and TeachingI am a current team lead in Fannie Mae's loan quality organization. I lead and train a team that managesloan file inventory for quality assurance reviews across our underwriting center. I am a 2005undergraduate of Austin College with majors in Business Administration and French. I was a member ofthe Posey Leadership Institute, and have current training in both person and situational leadership andmanagement.Nader Dabboussi '91Area Vice President Arthur J. Gallagher & CoPrimary Skills: Insurance BrokerB.A. in Business Administration, Class of 199113 years as an insurance broker for large commercial insurance placementsEmily Deardorff '09Budget Analyst Legislative Budget BoardPrimary Skills: Budget Analysis and Public PolicyGraduated from Austin College in 2009 with a major in economics and a minor in mathematics.Graduated from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin in 2012 with aMaster of Public Affairs. I have worked at the Legislative Budget Board for the last four years and amcurrently the budget analyst for all the public health-related institutions. Prior to the Legislative Budget Page 4
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersBoard, I did a year of AmeriCorps service with Keep Austin Housed, worked for the Texas Low-IncomeHousing Information Service, and the Meadows Foundation.Philip Deardorff '05Art and Art History Teacher Leander ISDPrimary Skills: Art education and departmental managementGraduated from Austin College in 2005 with a Bachelor in Studio Art. Graduated with a Master of ArtEducation from the University of North Texas. 10 years of educational experience with various roles inteaching and administration.Brittany Derebery '08Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations Austin CollegePrimary Skills: Relationship Management, Grant Writing, Grant Management, Data Analysis, ReportingCurrently, I prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to independent foundations, corporatefoundations, unaffiliated family foundations, and federal agencies. Also, I develop and fosterrelationships with institutional funders through personal connections, board, trustees, and otherdonors. Before joining Austin College, I worked for an advertising agency analyzing and reporting oncampaign data and budget planning for AT&T. I have a Master’s in Economics from UNT.Danny DollyhighVP of Strategic Accounts Speech Privacy SystemsPrimary Skills: Leadership and Business, Operations, SalesSucessful career in entrepreneurial endeavors, as well as in small, medium and large businesses fromMom Pop startups to 30B businesses. Current position is VP of Strategic Accounts for internationalelectronics company.MBA degree - Dallas Baptist University and BS in Business -Highpoint UniversityDonna DollyhighIndependent Associate/Director Self -LegalShieldPrimary Skills: B2B outside sales and Network marketingSales Professional with Industrial and Small business consulting outside sales background. Workactivities include networking, cold calling, consultation appointments and sales presentations toDecision Makers and Employees as well as Team leadership/training to my Team Members.Prior experience was industrial cleaning chemical sales, Uniform rental sales and Administrativesecretarial work for District Managers in large national corporations.Erin DoughertySenior Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving The University of Texas at DallasPrimary Skills: Alumni Relations, Annual Giving, Communications, Special EventsErin Dougherty is the senior director of alumni relations and annual giving for The University of Texas atDallas. In this position, she leads the University's efforts to engage alumni in support of the University. Ina typical day, that looks like meeting with alumni, working with students, planning a special event,marketing a new benefit or communicating alumni and University news. Page 5
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersDougherty earned a bachelor’s degree in literary studies with a minor in neuroscience and a master ofpublic affairs degree, both from The University of Texas at Dallas. She is a graduate of LeadershipRichardson and a member of CASE.Walker Fenci '90Regional Vice President Optomi Professional ServicesPrimary Skills: Sales leadershipI am currently the Regional Vice President for Optomi Professional Services leading the Southwestregion (Dallas, Austin and Irvine, CA offices) where we provide technology talent delivery and onshoredomestic outsourcing solutions. I graduated from Austin College in 1990 with a Bachelor's in BusinessAdministration and I also have a Masters of Education from University of Texas as Austin in 1994.Christopher Fisher '04Founder & President BenefitsAlly, LLCPrimary Skills: Business Development & EntrepreneurshipMajored in business administration with honors in economics from Austin College. My daily work isfocused on business development efforts along with setting the strategic direction of BenefitsAlly. Ihave prior experience in business development with several Fortune 500 companies in both thetechnology and healthcare sectors with Dell, CIGNA, and VMWare.Jason Galbraith '93Deputy Counsel AmeriPlan CorporationPrimary Skills: Corporate Law, Legal Research, Criminal LawTen years after graduating Austin College, Jason Galbraith embarked upon law school at the Universityof Tulsa in Oklahoma. After graduating in 2006, he took a mixture of lawyer and non-lawyer positions inTexas and New Mexico. He has been deputy counsel at AmeriPlan, a Plano multi-level marketingcompany, since 2010 and works compliance, litigation and corporate transactions.Gabriel Garza '01Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Core Clinical Faculty Seton Family of HospitalsPrimary Skills: Diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental illness in the child and adolescentpopulation.1997 - 2001: Austin College, B.A. with major in Biology and Computer Science2003 - 2007: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, M.D.2007 - 2012: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center,Residency in Psychiatry and Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry2012 - current: Employed by Seton and Faculty at the UT Austin Medical School, department ofPsychiatry.Private patient clinic three days out of the week and I supervise/train residents and fellows in psychiatrythe remainder of the time.Jon Greer '07Director of Corporate Communications AT&T Page 6
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersPrimary Skills: Communications, Media Relations, Project Management, Product MarketingJon Greer is a director of Corporate Communications at AT&T, leading media relations andmessaging for AT&T Internet, voice, multifamily housing, commercial DIRECTV and advertisingproducts and services.Most recently as a Director of Strategic Initiatives Jon led the AT&T awards and recognitionprogram to enhance the brand, managed programs to influence national media outlets such asConsumer Reports and Fortune and managed positioning with consumer industry telecommunicationsanalysts. In a prior role he managed the nation’s largest job shadowing program out of the AT&TFoundation, focused on reducing the high school dropout rate in Title I schools by connecting studentsdirectly to careers.Jon Greer graduated from Austin College, class of ’07, with majors in Political Science and Sociology. Hewent on to obtain a Masters in Public Service Administration from the George Bush School ofGovernment at Texas A&M, class of ’09.Jon is passionate about giving back to the communities where he lives and works. He is an activevolunteer at the Allen Food Pantry, United Way, and is the National Project and Programs Coordinatorfor the AT&T Pioneers, the largest corporate led volunteer organization in the country.Roger Gregory-Allen '84Principal Senior Service Delivery Engineer OraclePrimary Skills: Software DevelopmentRoger Gregory-Allen has over 30 years software development experience and has held a number ofindustry leading positions in the fields of Software Services, Financial Services, Manufacturing, andAerospace Engineering. In his current position, he coordinates support services to several large Oraclecustomers across a wide range of software products. Mr. Gregory-Allen received a BA from AustinCollege and an MS from The University of Michigan.Will Griffith '13Analyst Goldman SachsPrimary Skills: Finanacial Analysis, Excel, Cashflow analysisMajor - International Economics and FinanceMinor - PhilosophyStudy Abroad - Mongolia / QuebecInternship - Goldman SachsCurrently an analyst on the Trade Analytics team within the Residential Mortgage Asset Managementgroup at Goldman SachsRobert Grimm '11Java Developer / Mobile Developer Werner Enterprises, Inc.Primary Skills: Business Software and Mobile App DevelopmentGraduated Austin College with a degree in Asian Studies and a Minor in English. Daily leads teams indeveloping Android and iOS applications and architect the back-end systems that support mobile apps. Page 7
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersCharles Gurley '01Commercial Portfolio Manager Wells Fargo Bank (Regional Commercial Banking Office)Primary Skills: Commercial BankingExperience in “small-cap to middle market” C&I and commercial real estate lending. Strategic planning,sales and marketing experience combined with qualifications in staff development, coaching andmanagement to drive & deliver performance results. Proficient analyzing financial statements, assessingrisk, and evaluating credit worthiness. Capability to perform result oriented work and maintain highemphasis on accuracy and detailing.Curtis Henderson '84Chief Administrative Officer Approach Resources Inc.Primary Skills: Regulatory and Capital MarketsBA Political Science, Austin CollegeJD, Washington & Lee School of LawManage regulatory, capital markets, land and HR for public energy companyPrior general counsel for telecom company and corporate securities attorney for Dallas law firmLeslie Holmes '06Substitute Teacher CFB-ISDPrimary Skills: Consulting, Change Management, TrainingLeslie is a substitute teacher in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. She will begin her Master's in Counselingthis fall. Previously, Leslie was a Health & Public Safety Consultant in Accenture’s ManagementConsulting workforce for five years. She joined Accenture in 2009, and for 3.5 years she deployed aglobal integrated supply chain solution for a government agency. On Leslie’s two more recent projectsshe was the Change Management Lead responsible for the change management, communications, andtraining workstreams of the projects.Emileigh Hubbard '08Associate Attorney Henry Oddo Austin & Fletcher, P.C.Primary Skills: Civil Commerical LitigationEmileigh graduated from Austin College in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology andpolitical science, and obtained her Doctor of Jurisprudence from St. Mary's School of Law in 2010.Emileigh began her career as a Federal Law Clerk in the United States District Court fort the EasternDistrict of Texas, and currently practices civil commercial litigation in Dallas, Texas. Emileigh representsher clients in disputes involving commercial contracts, property loss and damage, unpaid freightcharges, and employment matters.Jim Jarratt '67RetiredPrimary Skills: Operations, Logistics. Recognized leader in the highly competitive consumer products,financial services and technology services industries.1967 BA-English Austin College, 1989 MM - Northwestern Kellogg School of BusinessJohnson & Johnson - 10 years, Frito-Lay - 14 Years, Citibank - 3 Years, Various small start-ups 5 years,UnitedHealth Group - 9 years. Page 8
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersJoe Jordan '99Development Director LendleasePrimary Skills: Energy, Real Estate Development, Project FinanceSeasoned energy and real estate development professional with a demonstrated track record in projectmanagement, site acquisition, M&A, contract negotiation, and project finance. Experience spansacquisition, development, and financing of large scale natural gas, solar, and wind power generationpower projects. Deep and broad experience working internationally in developing world context. MBA2009 McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas, Finance; BA-1999 Austin College,International Studies/EconomicsAmanda Kisselle '04Executive Director of Admission Austin CollegePrimary Skills: Enrollment ManagementBA in Chemistry from Austin College11th year in the AC Office of AdmissionI oversee freshman recruitment and admission and coordinate our international student admissionprogram.Gillian Locke '07Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement Austin CollegePrimary Skills: Project management, understanding of nonprofit space, research, writing, data analysisI lead the Austin College Development and Alumni Engagement teams. In this capacity, I develop andexecute strategy for both the Annual Fund and Major Gift programs while working to create meaningfulconnections between alumni and the College. Prior to working at Austin College, I served as aneducation policy consultant at Public Impact in Chapel Hill, NC, and philanthropy officer at CommunitiesFoundation of Texas in Dallas, TX. I hold a Bachelors in Economics from Austin College (2007) andMasters in Public Policy from Duke University (2012).Donald Macpherson '90Special Agent Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Primary Skills: Criminal Investigation, Tactical InstructionBA History (Austin College, 1990); MA U.S. History (Louisiana Tech University, 1992)U.S. Department of Justice - Criminal Division, Paralegal Specialist, 1992-1996Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Special Agent, 1996-PresentMicah Mahaney '76Occupational Therapist II Baylor University Medical Center/Baylor Scott & White Healthcare System;Baylor Center for Pain ManagementPrimary Skills: Occupational TherapyWorked 12 years with my MS-Psych degree (Tx A&M-1981), then 19 years so far (Tx Womans U.-1996)with my MOT degree. All of it has been direct patient/client care; outpatient and inpatient to variouspopulations: MR, adolescent MH, crisis unit, community MH, psychiatric inpatient, marriage and familytherapy, casework, massage therapy, biofeedback therapy, addictions, work hardening, counseling, Page 9
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersrehabilitation/PM&R (with SCI, CHI, burn patients, CVA, amputees, etc.) & pain management. I am alsoa Veriditas Certified Labyrinth Facilitator. I started and operate with 2 friends an all-volunteer HSmentorship program at Richardson HS.Caroline Martell '11Senior Physician Recruiter Envision HealthcarePrimary Skills: Physician recruiting - ER focusPhysician Recruiter at Envision Physician Services - Building relationships with physicians and clients tomatch qualified candidates with healthcare organizations that need permanent staffing solutions.Specializes in Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Intensivist and APP martellPatrick Martell '08Senior Sales Executive HSTPrimary Skills: Sales and HealthcareSales Executive at HST - Analytical and industrious sales professional with a track record of maximizingrelationships and resources, building trust and influencing positive kJohn McGinnInstructor of Practical Studies Liberty UniversityPrimary Skills: Leadership, Training, Instructional DesignEd.D., Leadership, University of PhoenixM.A., Christian Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryB.A., Psychology, University of Texas at ArlingtonTeaches as an online faculty member (adjunct) in graduate and undergraduate studies.Consults in leadership and change management.Served as an Army Officer (Infantry) for nine years.Janet Melton '85Clinical Assistant Professor University of Texas at ArlingtonPrimary Skills: Public School Education and Teacher EducationPh.D. Early Childhood Education, University of North TexasM.A. Elementary Education, Austin CollegeB.A. Psychology, Austin CollegeAfter 16 years as a teacher in public schools, Dr. Melton currently works at UTA in the College ofEducation teaching education courses and supervising students during student teaching. She is in her9th year at UTA.Matthew Meyers '06Supervisor of Systems Development MGM Benefits GroupPrimary Skills: Software Development Page 10
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersReceived BA in Computer Science from Austin College. Currently, 6-year veteran developing softwareand supervising a team of developers, quality assurance and design professionals. Previously worked 6years in IT at Austin College in a variety of roles.Holly Hull Miori '05Director of Development Center for Vital Longevity at UT DallasPrimary Skills: Fundraising, CommunicationsHolly Hull Miori, MTS, CFRE is the director of development at the Center for Vital Longevity at UT Dallas.She joined the team in 2013 after ten years in fundraising in Dallas-Fort Worth and Washington, D.C.During ten-years of professional fundraising, Miori has raised funds both locally and nationally forhealthcare and faith-based organizations, including the Emergency Medicine Foundation at theAmerican College of Emergency Physicians, American Red Cross, Chisholm Trail Chapter, andPresbyterian Communities and Services Foundation.Miori earned a bachelor’s degree in both religion and communication arts from Austin College inSherman, Texas, and received her master’s in theology from Brite Divinity School at Texas ChristianUniversity, Fort Worth. There she worked on the interaction of biblical scriptures and philanthropy,including her master’s thesis entitled: “Faith and Giving.” She received her CFRE, or Certified FundRaising Executive, in 2012. Miori is a board member of Paper for Water, as well as the Association ofFundraising Professionals, where she actively volunteers with the annual philanthropy conference asspeaker chair. At UT Dallas, Miori focuses on both individual, corporate, and foundation support, andbuilding long-term relationships.Aditya Misra '16Associate Wells FargoPrimary Skills: Risk Analytics and ReportingI graduated from Austin College in May 2016 with a major in Economics and minors in Accounting andNon-Profit Management. I am currently part of the Leadership Pipeline Program, an associate programoffered at Wells Fargo, as part of the Operational Risk and Compliance line of business. My daily workactivities include managing and improving the assessment of risk and compliance, specifically fromdatabase and reporting standpoints.Bryce Murphy '15Product Manager - IoT & Communication Systems Master Meter, IncPrimary Skills: Product Development, Strategy, & MarketingGraduated from Austin College in 2015 with a Bachelors in Business Administration where I was active inthe Entrepreneurship Program, Football, & Greek Life. I took the lessons I learned through thoseorganizations to transition into a Product Management role after graduation where I have since beenresponsible for the definition, design, & launch strategies of technology products in the transportation &utility sectors.Mary Helen Neal '66School Psychologist Retired from Klein ISDPrimary Skills: Teacher, Counselor, Psychologist Page 11
Career Readiness CheckVolunteersMary Helen Neal-Craft ’66 – Mary Helen earned a bachelor of arts degree, majoring in ElementaryEducation and a master’s degree in education. Her career includes working as an elementary teacher,special education teacher and counselor before becoming a licensed specialist in school psychology. Sheis also a licensed professional counselor and registered play therapist. Previously, she was active in theAssociation for Play Therapists and presented workshops at various local, state, and nationalconferences.Natalie Nelms '13Digital Associate GolinPrimary Skills: Public Relations, Media Relations, Social MediaNatalie Nelms graduated from Austin College in 2013 with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Communicationsand Business Administration. She was a member of the women's soccer team, where she served as teamcaptain for two years, and was also a member of the Alpha Phi Omega Service fraternity. Upongraduation she was hired at Golin to support media relat
Primary Skills: Resource management, strategic planning, and problem solving Bachelor of Arts in Government—Austin College Master of Arts in Government—UT Austin Retired Federal Government Civil Servant—Senior Programs & Policy Officer in the Intelligence Community Senior Austin College Board of Trustee Member Charles Curtis '75
